brian: who was gordon cooper? doug: gordon cooper was one of the mercury astronauts.he most recent to have gone up and was a popular hero. kennedy knew he was popular in san antonio houston, and not dallas. he wanted a space hero by his side. a called gordon cooper away from being with kennedy. he had with him his speech for the -- the space speech about how successful the program is. kennedy was comfortable with running for reelection in 1964 with mercury, gemini, apollo and the moonshot being part of his reelection strategy. brian: folks that may not have been alive in those days, project mercury, 1958 to 1963? what was it? doug: the simplest way to think about project mercury was one astronaut. all of the mercury missions are one. it starts with alan shepard in april 1961. it goes until gus grissom. i write about all of the mercury astronauts. all of the seven mercury astronauts. six of them got to go on mercury missions. up and down. of course, with glenn, you are starting to do orbits of the earth, but it is still solo astronaut. brian: project gemini, 1962 to 19

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